Before any girl was making me her Man Crush Monday, I was a singer. Back before I had muscles, when I had… — Luke James Copy Share Image
When you work with Drake, you don't really work with Drake. You send him the song, he rap on it, then y'all… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
If there's any such thing as a perfect man, I think John Coltrane was one. And I think that kind of perfection… — Elvin Jones Copy Share Image
But classical music is not entertainment, and I feel viciously strong about that. Classical music is forever. Entertainment is something that is… — Van Cliburn Copy Share Image
The darker and the sadder the song, the happier it makes me feel. It's just this, ah. I'm in the moment. I'm… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
Hopefully we can be a band who has a career like U2 or Aerosmith or somebody like that but that's very far… — Barry Kerch Copy Share Image
It's difficult as an artist sometimes. There's a lot of pressure when it's your first album. You want to make something that's… — Kali Uchis Copy Share Image
I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
When I was singing Jamie's Cryin', people were going out of their mind because it was the first time they got to… — Gary Cherone Copy Share Image
I don’t have a theoretical language for music. I’m really inspired by sculpture, so I like to say, ‘you’re not making music,… — Daniel Lopatin Copy Share Image
For the first couple of records that I made I just tried to sing like Hank Williams, you know, because I liked… — Porter Wagoner Copy Share Image
For me personally, and as a band, there are a lot of challenges. Being in a band is like war, it's a… — Erik Rutan Copy Share Image
My first album with the band was 'Powerage,' and that was 1977. It was all new and fresh, and these people, I… — Cliff Williams Copy Share Image
An album represents an artist or a band or a group of musicians at any given moment in time. You just produce… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
Doesn't every band sort of appropriate their influences into what they do? I guess that would be my defence: if you're making… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
You know the one with the big ears? Wait a minute, he ain't my president, he might be yours, he ain't my… — Etta James Copy Share Image
You don't need as much as some of the other artists but you do sing with your eyes close and it gives… — Maxine Powell Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you try something, and it works in terms of success. That doesn't mean you like what is a hit. Sometimes you… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
My aunt Maxie had a plastic guitar in her closet, and I started playing that, going nuts on it. I went to… — Benji Hughes Copy Share Image
God is infinitely creative, and everyone's different, and everyone has a different path, a different lesson, a different song, a different face,… — India.Arie Copy Share Image
Jazz is an interesting music. It's one of the few forms of music where everyone that's performing the music has a creative… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
“The birders I encountered in books and in the world shared little in common except this simple secret: if you listen to… — Kyo Maclear Copy Share Image
I think we could have done a lot more great music, so I was disappointed that we didn't continue making records and… — Jerry Harrison Copy Share Image
I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
Music can make the cerebral accessible, the subconscious hummable. It communicates our shared needs and desires as sentient beings better than any… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
The head of a record label sets up structures, but he also defines the sound of the label, which is to describe… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Now I am going to speak a word and this is the word and here's the word. When the clock strikes 2.08.… — Steve Munsey Copy Share Image
I decided to play the saxophone because it was the most obvious instrument in my family. There were a lot of saxophone… — Flying Lotus Copy Share Image
I started to write before I went to SUNY Purchase music conservatory. As an audition I submitted what I now think are… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
“It’s like the song of a family where everything’s always all right, it’s a song of belonging that makes you belong just… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
With 'Goddess,' I think the song itself tells such a strong story. And for the music video, we really wanted to do… — Laufey Copy Share Image
Arch Enemy is a female-fronted metal band, but so is Delain. They don't sound alike at all. The only thing they both… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
What happens is, especially when I was writing for my band, Creedence, and it's the way I write now, I go into… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
Because U.K. artists aren't compensated when their music is played on U.S. radio stations, U.S. artists aren't compensated when their records are… — Neil Portnow Copy Share Image
One of the most harmful things in the music industry is 'record-by-committee,' where 10 people from the label gather around, and they… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
There's a place in England called Petticoat Lane, and... they always used to get the heavy albums, like, a week before. So… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
“Siren Song This is the one song everyone would like to learn: the song that is irresistible: the song that forces men… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
There's still a feeling that uncensored emotions make a good song. They don't. Pure emotion is just somebody screaming at you, or… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Rick Rubin and my father had a great friendship and it's because of it that the work my dad did at the… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Classical music is a special taste like Greek language or pre-Columbian archeology, not a common culture of reciprocal communication and psychological shorthand. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
